Can my dog be off-leash at Columbus Square Dog Run?

Yes — Columbus Square Dog Run is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.

Is Columbus Square Dog Run fenced?

Yes — Columbus Square Dog Run is fully enclosed.

Is Columbus Square Dog Run free?

Yes — Columbus Square Dog Run is free to access. Street parking in Passyunk Square / South Philly.

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Fenced dog park · Passyunk Square · 1200 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Columbus Square Dog Run

A large fenced off-leash run with a gravel surface and tree stumps for climbing inside Columbus Square in South Philly. Maintained by the South Philadelphia Association of Dog Owners (SPADO).

Off-leash · always

Off-leash right now?

Off-leash anytime

Leash-free whenever the spot is open.

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The facts

Off-leash
Off-leash · always
Fenced
Yes — enclosed
Water
None
Size
Large fenced gravel run (two areas)
Hours
Off-leash all day · 6 AM–10 PM
Surface
Grass / dirt

Parking & access

Street parking in Passyunk Square / South Philly.

Good to know

City-authorized public run, free to use; no membership required.
Gravel/dirt surface with two fenced sections; bring your own water in warm months.
Maintained by SPADO under Parks & Rec oversight; follow posted rules and PA vaccination requirements.

About Columbus Square Dog Run

Columbus Square Dog Run is a free fenced dog park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where dogs are off-leash year-round. It's fully fenced. Size: Large fenced gravel run (two areas).

Rules verified · source: Philadelphia Parks & Recreation / SPADO